Name:		Phorcys Niessl, Not. Pyrenom. (1876) page 41 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Amphisphaeria Ces. & De Not.
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Amphisphaeriaceae G. Winter [Family] Xylariales Nannf. [Order] Xylariomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass] Sordariomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Phorcys apiculata (Griffiths) Höhn. Phorcys berberidincola Rehm Phorcys betulae Niessl Phorcys bufonia Phorcys chaetomioides (P. Karst.) Höhn. Phorcys corylina Lar.N. Vassiljeva Phorcys eriophori Feltgen Phorcys excentrica (Griffiths) Höhn. Phorcys leporina (Griffiths) Höhn. Phorcys lignicola (Mouton) Höhn. Phorcys loschniggi Picb. Phorcys loschniggii Picb. Phorcys lovereana Rehm Phorcys lusitanica Niessl Phorcys minuta Clem. Phorcys minutus Clem. Phorcys patagonica (Speg.) Höhn. Phorcys seriata (Cooke) J.H. Mill. Phorcys spinulosa Phorcys tiliae (M.A. Curtis) J. Schröt. Phorcys umbelliferae Rick Phorcys vaccina (Pass.) Höhn. Phorcys vulgaris (Griffiths) Höhn. Phorcys winteri (Plowr.) Höhn.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]